|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Plant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Plant has chosen Au innebunit salcamii as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
|
|
|
193 cm
22
280 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
|
192 cm
23
240 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
Good elbows
Powerful |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Dixon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Plant! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Plant doesn't succeed with the takedown and Dixon counters with a low kick, right behind Plant 's knee. A telegraphed right hand from Dixon misses the target. Plant uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dixon.
A clash of legs there as Plant blocks the low kick. Plant takes one to the chin there. Dixon tries to score with a low kick but Plant moves his leg out of the way. Plant drives through with a takedown into Dixon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Plant throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dixon works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Dixon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Plant controls the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dixon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Plant missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Plant trying to control the position from guard on top but Dixon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Plant is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Plant throwing strikes but missing. Dixon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Plant on the ground. Plant trying to control but Dixon is working from the bottom. Plant throwing strikes from guard but Dixon blocks nicely. Plant trying to control the position from guard on top but Dixon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Plant with a nice head shot there. Plant forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Plant looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Plant is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Plant frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Plant with a couple of short strikes. BOOM! Plant connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Plant dominating with strikes here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Plant working away from the top, dropping strikes. Plant fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Plant wants to control the pace but Dixon is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dixon can't escape the position.
Plant controlling the pace for now. Plant lands a nice shot to the head. Plant in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Plant cracks Dixon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
It looks like Ryan Dixon has been cut. Plant trying to control but Dixon is having none of it. Plant postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dixon looks a forlorn figure.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Plant with shots to the head and body - Dixon looks very uncomfortable down there. Dixon tries to hold on but Plant pushes him away. Plant connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Plant with shots to the head and body - Dixon looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ryan Dixon's cut is getting worse. Plant raining down hammerfists from mount. Plant landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jeez, Ryan Dixon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ryan Dixon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marcus Plant!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
70% |
|
|
|
|
|
|